California Geography
California has one neighbouring country. What is it?
Mexico
Why do campers have to keep their food outside in a special box?
Because of bears.
What´s the name of the red/ orange bridge in San Francisco?
Golden Gate Bridge
Active or passive?
Action scenes are filmed in front of a green screen.
passive
How do you call a baby whale?
calf
Which Ocean is next to California?
It´s the Pacific Ocean.
What grows in Central Valley?
Fruit and vegetables (grapes, strawberries, tomatoes, lettuce, oranges)
Why do many Mexicans live in National City?
It´s close to the border.
How do you build the passive? ______ + ______
(to) be + past participle
When you don´t lie, you are...
honest
Name three cities in California.
Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, Santa Barbara, Sacramento, Oakland, National City,...
What´s special about some of the trees in the national parks?
They are giant.
California has a paradise for surfers - which place is it?
It´s Santa Cruz.
Build the passive:
The studios in LA make over 500 films a year.
Over 500 films are made in LA every year.
Translate:
We sat there in silence and watched the sea lions.Wir saßen schweigend/ in der Stille da und beobachteten die Seelöwen.
Name two neighbouring states.
Nevada, Arizona, Oregon
Name three animals you can see in California.
Whales, sea lions, pelicans, bears, raccoons,...
Which place is the home of many of the world´s biggest technology companies?
Silicon Valley
Write a full sentence out of this headline:
Many whales seen near Santa Cruz every spring
Many whales are seen near Santa Cruz every spring.
Name all three forms of the verb "anbauen, pflanzen"
grow, grew, grown
Name two national parks in California.
Redwood NP, Yosemite NP, Sequoia NP
It´s an animal with a hairy brown body and it can be 15cm wide. What is it?
A tarantula.
Which place is famous for movies and famous people?
Hollywood
Build the passive:
An ambulance __________ (call) because a boy __________ (hurt).
An ambulance was called because a boy was hurt.
Give a definition for the word "second".
One minute has got 60 of it.